Saturday, December 30, 2006
1921 Movie "HAXAN" (Witch)
"written and directed by Benjamin Christiansen
The most evil images and soooooo scary
Christiansen played the devil
Based on medieval book on how to carry on witch trials
A must see if you can take it"
Friday, December 29, 2006
Maurice de Becque, book illustration, 1925
MONTESQUIEU (Charles Secondat Baron de).
LES LETTRES PERSANES.
Illustrations de Maurice DE BECQUE.
Paris, Editions de La Lampe d'Or, 1925 ; in-4 (26 x 20 cm) de 357 pages.
Labels:
1920s,
art deco,
book,
illustration,
Maurice de Becque,
Montesquieu
Thursday, December 28, 2006
M.C. Woodbury, McCallum Hosiery, 1922
Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 20s".
Click image for 705 x 996 version.
Labels:
1920s,
advertising,
fashion,
M.C. Woodbury,
magazine
Wednesday, December 27, 2006
Mildred Ann Gwen, Hinds Cream ad, 1928
Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 20s".
Clcik image for 652 x 876 version.
Labels:
1920s,
advertising,
cosmetics,
illustration,
Mildred Ann Gwen
Tuesday, December 26, 2006
Norman Price, Ivory Soap Flakes ad, 1920
Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 20s".
Click image for 585 x 882 version.
Monday, December 25, 2006
Edith E. Butler, Kalburnie Gingham Fabrics ad, 1922
Scanned from Taschen's "All-American Ads of the 20s".
Click image for 705 x 998 version.
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